Black-Eyed Susan: Taxed Strolls to Victory; Heavy Favorite Faiza Third
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on May 20, 2023
By US Racing Team
Taxed had an easy time of it in the $300,000 Black-Eyed Susan (G2) at Pimlico Race Course on Friday, cruising past Hoosier Philly in the stretch for a 3 ¾-length victory with odds-on favorite Faiza third.
Sent off at 11-1 in a field of nine 3-year-old fillies the day before the $1.65 million Preakness (G1), Taxed bided her time in mid-pack under Rafael Bejarano, with Hoosier Philly setting the pace and Merlazza and Faiza close behind.
As the field . . .
